Kirimbwa Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Kirimbwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kirimbwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Kirimbwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kirimbwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Kirimbwa is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kirimbwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name in the world, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kirimbwa are found; 94 percent are found in East Africa and 94 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Uganda, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 2,296,428. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kasese District, where 65 percent are found, Kabarole District, where 29 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Uganda it exists in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kurimbwa8833/
Kerimbwa881/
Chirimbwa8252/
Kirembwe75241/
Kurembwa7565/
Kurumbwa751/
Cirembwa751/
Chirembwa712/
Chirimbwi711/
Kirimbuhe711/
Kirenbwe631/
Chirembwe59506/
Chirembwi5910/
Kermbbe530/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Kirimbwa
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis